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For FEBRUARY
CONTAINS:
THE STARS.
By Prof s. p. Langley. An interesting chapter Of
the New Astronomy, with delicate illustrations Of
star spectra and astronomical photographs.
PART OF AN OLD STORY.
The hitherto unpublished conclusion to An old
romance Of Love and Alchemy. BY James Lane
Allen, with ful-page illustration by Blum.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN; A HISTORY,
By JOHNG. NICoLAY and Col. JOHN HAY.
The Illustrations this month include portraits of
four Presidents OF David Davis, Robert C. Win
throp, Joshua X. Giddings, and Of the Rev. Peter
Cartwright the famous Methodist preacher who
ran against Lincoln when the latter was elected
to Congress. The present installment relates to
LINCOLN IN CONGRESS AND IN LAW,
And while reviewing the interesting history OF the
Mexican War and the administrations OF Polk and
Taylor, 1t follows Lincoln through his growing
acquaintance with public men and events, describ-
ing, with many anecdotes his Congressional career
and revealing his characteristic methods and prin-
clples as lawyer.
A MIDWINTER RESORT:
Nassau in the Bahamas, by VIM. c. Church, with
illustrations by Winslow Homer.
THE RELATIVE STRENGTH AND
WEAKNESS OF NATIONS.
The second OF Edward Atkinson's valuable and
significant papers, discussing the real meaning Of
national armaments and taxes.
SPHIRY ANN
An illustrated story OF the moonshiners, by Mat
Grim
EDWARD THOMPSON TAYLOR,
BY Rev. c. A. BartOl. A interesting character
kation OF Boston's powerful apd original sailor
preacher, told with anecdotes, and accompanied by
afull-page portrait. Also,
FATHER TAYLOR AND ORATORY,
BY Walt Whitman, who In striking paper ranks
the preacher as ''the one essentially perfect
orator" he has heard.
FRANK R. STOCKTON's NOVEL,
''The Hundredth Man" is continued. s.It displays
increased literary skill"-Christian Union.
RECENT ART DISCOVERIES IN ROME,
An illustrated archaeological paper by the director
OF the new Museo Urbano.
THE BAILING OF JEFFERSON DAVIS,
When accused OF completely in the assassination
of President Lincoln. chapter OF 'ins1de his
tory" carefully compiled by George Parsons La
throp, introducing the names OF Garrison Thad-
deus Stevens, Charles OConnor, John A. Andrew,
and others, and giving facsimile Of the power
of attorney held by ChiefJustice Shea from the
bondsmen, Commodore Vanderbilt, Horace Gree
ley, and Gerrit Smith.
LEES INVASION OF MARYLAND,
BY General Longstreet, with illustrations includ-
Ing portrait OF the Confederate leader
JAMES McCOsH.
The President Of Princeton College with portrait
GEORGE W. CABLES NOVELETTE,
OF Arcadian life in Louisiana, story of love and
war, illustrated by Kemble. Part Two (Conclu-
stony.
THE OLDEST CHURCH IN LONDON,
st. Bartholomew the Great. By Norman Moore
with fourteen pictures OF its ancient architecture
by Pennell
POEMS.
By Edmund C.. Stedman, Bobert Burns Wilson
Joaquin Miller and others.
DEPARTMENTS
Topics OF the Time; Open Letters; Bric-a-Brac.
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